Lifeline Medical Alert

To open up the benefits of our service to more seniors, Sheltering Arms is currently offering a special discount:

Call now and receive FREE activation of the Lifeline service.

This service provides personal 24-hour monitoring for health, safety, or medical emergencies. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that if you fall or have another emergency, help is just a push of a button away.

***Lifeline Medical Alert Update: Introducing AutoAlert***

On March 22, 2010, Royal Phillips Electronics Lifeline with AutoAlert, an enhanced medical alert service. Lifeline with AutoAlert is now the only pendant-style help button that can automatically call for help if a fall is detected and a senior is unable to push his or her help button. According to an internal laboratory study of simulated falls, Lifeline with AutoAlert detected 95 percent of many types of falls and had a low rate of false alarms.

Did you know approximately 30% of older Americans experience a fall each year?

• Nearly one-fourth of these falls results in a serious injury
• 90% of people who get help within 1 hour after a fall or other emergency are able to continue to live independently

Benefits of Sheltering Arms Lifeline

• Decreased anxiety about living alone
  
• Reduced dependence on others
  
• Reduced social isolation and depression
  
• An added sense of safety, security and independence
• No long-term contract required

The Sheltering Arms Lifeline equipment also provides features beyond emergency response, such as the ability to answer your phone from another room. And now, you can select the Lifeline Timex Tempo watch as your help button (in photo above). View service/equipment options.

What happens in an emergency?

• Just push your wearable personal help button (wear on your wrist or around your neck)
  
• Within seconds, an experienced monitor at the Lifeline Emergency Response Center is signaled that you need help.
  
• The monitor instantly has access to critical information, such as the name of your physician.
  
• The monitor calls the individual you have designated.
  
• If that person is unavailable, or if the monitor cannot hear your voice, emergency personnel is immediately dispatched.

Your Personal Sheltering Arms Lifeline database can contain your:

• Health and medical history
  
• Physician's contact name and number
  
• Hospital preference
  
• Family and / or friends to be notified in an emergency
  
• Advance directives

“Lifeline service was truly a life saver for my grandmother who began bleeding profusely at 6 a.m.
She pushed the button and the ambulance came right away. It truly saved her life.”
- P.C., Sheltering Arms Lifeline client

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Letter from a Sheltering Arms Lifeline client

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For more information

Costs for Sheltering Arms Lifeline vary depending on the equipment selected. For more information, please call (713) 685-6577.

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